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MeSH Heading: Burns
Tree Number(s): C26.200
Unique ID: D002056
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002056
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics; "thermal injury"; burn shock: coordinate with SHOCK, TRAUMATIC
Scope Note: Injuries to tissues caused by contact with heat, steam, chemicals (BURNS, CHEMICAL), electricity (BURNS, ELECTRIC), or the like.
Entry Combination: chemically induced:Burns, Chemical
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2010/06/25

Entry Combination: chemically induced:Burns, Chemical
Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Burns MeSH Descriptor Data 2025